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Article #29711Re: Multi-tasking? A nightmare...
From: Chuck McManis
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1987 00:26
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1987 00:26
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In article <3259@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> davidli@umn-cs.UUCP (Dave Meile) writes:
|>Actually, the argument is "Joe Average doesn't NEED Multi-Tasking to
|>accomplish the primary uses of a home computer"
|>
|> writing stuff
|> filing stuff
|> retrieving stuff
|> playing games
|>
The degenerate case of this argument is "Joe Average User" really only
needs a pencil, some paper, and a box to do the above. We are down to
arguing opinions. Could we move on now?
--Chuck McManis
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These opinions are my own and no one elses, but you knew that didn't you.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Multi-tasking? A nightmare... Message-ID: <37345@sun.uucp> Date: 24 Dec 87 00:26:45 GMT References: <2959@cbmvax.UUCP> <11191@oliveb.UUCP> <886@louie.udel.EDU> <3259@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 17